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The document provides objectives and information about accessories, including defining accessories, enumerating rules for their use, and describing laws of proportion. It discusses choosing accessories based on one's size, occasion, and the pieces coordinating together. Types of jewelry, bags, metals, and pearls are described. A brief historical background of jewelry regulations is also given.

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Accessories

The document provides objectives and information about accessories, including defining accessories, enumerating rules for their use, and describing laws of proportion. It discusses choosing accessories based on one's size, occasion, and the pieces coordinating together. Types of jewelry, bags, metals, and pearls are described. A brief historical background of jewelry regulations is also given.

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OBJECTIVES:

 To be able to define accessories.


 To be able to enumerate rules for use of
accessories.
 To give the laws of proportion in the use of
accessories.
 To give historical background of jewelry.
 To identify the difference between perfume
and cologne.
What
is
ACCESSORIES?
Is an often used to complete
an outfit and chosen to
specifically complement the
wearer’s look.
The addition of accent.
Black Patent or
Kid Pump Black bags
Dark jewelry Belt or bow
FOR SMALL OR SHORT

Use scaled-down items that will not appear to


be wearing you.
FOR TALL OR LARGE FRAME

 You can handle big and dramatic pieces


magnificently.
RULES FOR ACCESSORIES
1. Moderation is the key.
2. Your accessories should be appropriate to
the occasion, your age, and to the company in
which they are worn.
3. Be certain that you do not rattle when
you move because of an arm loaded with
too many bracelets or a neck or chest
armoured with beads trinkets.
4. Day and night call for different
accessories.
5. Avoid ostentation
6. After you have it all together, take
a final glance
in the mirror.
LAWS OF PROPORTION
Those fashion rules that
camouflage the poor lines of
your figure and accentuate the
good.
13 Laws of Proportion
1. An unbroken lines appears longer.
2. Height gives the illusion of
slenderness.
3. Light colors add weight.
4. Dark colors diminished
weight.
5. Light reflective and shiny
fabrics add weight.
6. Bulky or Heavy fabric add
weight
7. Large patterns add weight
8. Small patterns diminish
weight
9. Transparent or clinging reveal
figure faults and perfections.
10. Scaled-to-size accessories are the
secret to balance.
11. Every detail and every accessory must
be coordinated with every other detail
and accessory of the total ensemble.
12. Dramatize your good points.
13. Do not dramatize a weak point by
dramatizing a good one.
How to shop for accessories
1. Before you leave the house, make sure
you know what items you need.
2. Preshop to determine cost and styles
available.
3. Decide on the size, shape, and colour of
the accessories before buying them.
4. Figure out a budget.
5. Confine yourself to quality items
that will weather changes in fashion.
6. Examine the item before buying it.
7. Do not be talked into buying
something you do not need.
Accessories includes:
 Belts – are made up of leather, plastic.
Metallic chains, wooden chains and straw.
Shoes
Are one of the necessary and most expensive
accessory items.
 Hosiery

Or stocking are must for the lady


executive.
 Handbags
Should be
match the
color of your
shoes.
TYPES OF BAGS
Casual bag
Tote Bag
 Shoulder Bag
 Structured bag
 Evening Bag
 Casual
 This is your downtime bag
and a way to show off your
whimsical side. Play with color
and fabrics like cotton suede
and plastic
 Structured
 For the lady in all of us . A
little more formal than a
shoulder bag . This compact
purse holds its own with
classic suits or casual denim.
 Evening
A necessity for formal ocassions.
A simple evening bag should be
small and usually neutral in color
to work seamlessly between
pastels and black.
Shoulder
The best of all- around bag and
probably the most useful one in
our closet . Most shoulder bags
are both work and weekend
friendly.
 Tote
To keep all your files in
order. This indispensable
work-day classic holds
things neatly in place.
 Umbrellas
 Attache case
THE JEWEL BOX
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF
JEWELRY

 Jewelry--was once ceremonial, serious,


conspicuous, and only for the high and
mighty.
 1283 – a law was established
forbidding anyone but the nobility to
wear precious stones or pearls.
 King Edward II – decreed that only
certain classes could wear specific
ornaments craftsmen and yeomen were
forbidden gold or silver and only nobles
and merchants of stated income could
own precious.

1720- the regent forbade the wearing of


pearls, diamonds, and other gems by the
common people.
THE METALS
 Platinum, gold and silver
are the metals used almost
exclusively by jewelers because of
their beauty, malleability, rarity,
and resultant value.
PLATINUM
 The rarest of these metals.
 Is silvery blond, very pale.
 Is more often the choice of older rather than
younger wearers.
GOLD
 The aura of gold, together with other
quantities has made it the most prized of
metals and the most suitable as a foil for
gems.
Is extremely soft, not durable enough
for use in jewelry.
SILVER
 Found in more generous quantities than
either platinum or gold.
 Has many industrial, electrical, and
medical uses.
 it is lustrous, beautiful, and malleable.
 is less expensive than platinum or gold.
WATCH
 The first piece of adult jewelry in a
lifetime collection.
PEARLS
 Are elegant and formal.
 bring out purity, honesty and
integrity, plus feeling of beauty,
dignity and calm.
 symbolize and stimulate femininity,
feminine wisdom and charity.

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